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bugbear

12 points English 7 letters Not in frequency data Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

an object of dread or apprehension

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Word forms

plural bugbears

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

an object of dread or apprehension

an imaginary monster used to frighten children

bogeyman bugaboo boogeyman booger

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Crossword clues

“an object of dread or apprehension” wn-def
“Another word for hobgoblin” gen-syn
“Same as Bugaboo. -- a. Causing needless fright. Locke.” web-def
“To alarm with idle phantoms.” web-def

Anagrams

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Words you can make from BUGBEAR

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